gpt-oss-20b vs lynx-instruct-30b

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 19 August 2026.

openai · A
Params
21.5 B
Context
131,072
30d
6.7 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
bineric · B
Params
30.5 B
Context
262,144
30d
178 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification gpt-oss-20b lynx-instruct-30b
Parameters 21.5 B 30.5 B
Architecture GptOssForCausalLM Qwen3MoeForCausalLM
Context length 131,072 262,144
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 5
Downloads 30d 6,658,531 177,887
Downloads all time 98.5 M 1.2 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2025-08-04 2026-01-12

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)

8.6 M178 K
gpt-oss-20b lynx-instruct-30b

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

gpt-oss-20b · fp16 @ 128K ctx 82.4 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
lynx-instruct-30b · fp16 @ 256K ctx 214.2 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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